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Speaker Prieto stakes out territory in N.J. politics

SECAUCUS, N.J. - When Gov. Christie in March demanded tighter restrictions in a bill to limit raises for some police and firefighters, Senate Democrats quickly accepted his revisions and sent the bill to the Assembly to consider just before the cap was to expire.

Incoming New Jersey Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto, D-Secaucus, N.J., listens to a question Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Incoming New Jersey Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto, D-Secaucus, N.J., listens to a question Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)Read more
    by Andrew Seidman, Inquirer Trenton Bureau
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